Proverbs
King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 26:1
“As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.”
King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 26:1 Context
1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. 2As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. 3A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. 4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
"As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool." Proverbs 26:1 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Proverbs 26:1
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Other Translations for Proverbs 26:1
Bible Commentary for Proverbs 26:1
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 26:1
26:2 By flying - Secures itself from the fowler. Not come - Upon the innocent person, but he shall escape from it like a bird.
As snow in summer, and as raine in haruest: so honour is not seemely for a foole.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not seemly for a fool.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.
- Basic English Bible
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour beseemeth not a fool.
- Darby Bible
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest; so honor is not seemly for a fool.
- Webster's Bible
Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
- World English Bible
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honour [is] not comely for a fool.
- Youngs Literal Bible
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible